Mainline Auto Service Technician at Chevrolet Spokane - Pay $26-$51+

AutoNation • Spokane Valley, WA

4d • $26 - $51

About The Position

The Mainline Auto Service Technician performs vehicle repairs and maintenance as assigned, following dealership and factory standards. The role focuses on completing accurate, timely work, diagnosing vehicle malfunctions, and building customer trust and loyalty by helping ensure vehicle safety and reliability. The technician works with customers, service advisors, other technicians, parts associates, cashiers, sales associates, and managers in a busy, temperature-controlled shop. The position is for an experienced technician and offers flat-rate pay of $26–$51+ per hour, based on experience, training, and certifications, with eligibility for longevity and additional productivity, proficiency, and override bonuses. Qualifying candidates may receive a retention bonus of $5,000 or more. AutoNation offers paid OEM training, certification support, and opportunities to advance into technician, service, sales, management, regional, or executive roles.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of experience as an automotive technician.
• Automotive technical training, varying based on store needs.
• Valid in-state driver’s license and an acceptable, safe driving record that is maintained.
• Attention to detail.
• Organization and follow-up skills.
• Passion for cars and customer service.

Nice To Haves

• OEM training and certifications are supported and can increase earning potential.
• Qualifying candidates may be eligible for a retention bonus of $5,000 or more.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle repair and maintenance work listed on repair orders efficiently and accurately, in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
• Communicate regularly with the Parts Department and Service Advisors to manage production and customer communication.
• Diagnose causes of vehicle malfunctions and perform repairs when authorized by the customer.
• Conduct multi-point inspections and make recommendations to support vehicle safety and reliability.
• Document work performed on each vehicle on the repair order.
• Maintain an inventory of normal technician tools not inventoried by the Service Department as special tools.
• Keep abreast of factory technical bulletins and participate in factory-sponsored training as appropriate.
• Provide an exceptional customer experience to build customer loyalty.
• Achieve targeted production and Customer Satisfaction Index performance.

Benefits

• Paid OEM training and training opportunities.
• Longevity, productivity, proficiency, and override bonuses or incentives.
• Paid time off and vacation policy.
• Health insurance options.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• 401(k) matching.
• Maternity benefits.
• Employee discounts on vehicle purchases, parts, services, and other purchases.
• Employee and technician referral programs, based on position.
• Career paths and advancement opportunities.
• Employee discount offers through YouDecide.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED